Tuckahoe, NY – Every orthodontic patient looks forward to the day their braces or aligner treatment comes to an end. It’s an exciting day, and one to be celebrated for sure. But, that day doesn’t put an end to your orthodontic treatment. Maintaining Your Smile: The Role of Retainers “While braces removal days are always a… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – Have you looked in the mirror recently and thought your smile doesn’t look quite as straight as it once did? You aren’t alone – as you age, it is natural for your teeth to shift over time, whether you’ve had previous orthodontic treatment or not. “Many adult patients come in seeking orthodontic treatment after they’ve… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – The happiest day in an orthodontic patient’s journey is often the day the braces are removed. But, just because the braces come off doesn’t mean that treatment is completely finished. Once your braces are removed, or you’ve finished your last set of clear aligners (such as Invisalign or Clarity aligners), you enter… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – We love celebrating with our patients on the day braces are removed. But, as our patients know, this doesn’t mark the end of the orthodontic journey. “Retainers are a crucial part of your orthodontic treatment,” says Dr. Sam Polan of Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics. “Your smile will be straight when we remove your… Read more »
